The Silk Road was a network of land and sea-based trade routes that connected parts of the African, Asian, and European ...
How and when domestic cats arrived in China has been a mystery. A new analysis of cat DNA suggests traders and diplomats likely carried the pets with them along the Silk Road 1,400 years ago.
China's first pet cats arrived in the country around 1,400 years ago — likely via the famous Silk Road trading route, ancient feline DNA reveals. This new research — hailed as a "knockout ...
The International Dunhuang Project (IDP) is an international collaborative effort to conserve, catalogue and digitise ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. This painting from the bottom of a bowl is one of the earliest depictions of a cat from China ...
With close political ties as the bedrock of the bilateral relationship, Azerbaijan is actively enhancing its partnership with ...
The Silk Road, the ancient trading route that spanned from ... Now Hari Sreenivasan catches up… China’s plan to build veins of trade over land and sea into Europe and Asia may be the most ...